Senior Healthcare Support Worker - Theatres
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Awst 2024 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24,071 - £25,674 pa pro rata |
Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 12 Medi 2024 |
Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS14 0JZ |
Cwmni: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6562522/387-S-6092-HN-B |
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Previous applicants need not apply.
Due to high volumes of applications, this advert may close before the advertised closing date.
Please ensure you have the correct right to work prior to applying for this role.
If you are an experienced HCSW, have you thought of working in theatres?
We have a number of vacancies across our operating theatres in Bristol including Heygroves, Bristol Eye Hospital and South Bristol Community Hospital.
Working as a HCSW in the operating department, you will be supporting our patients at their most vulnerable, before, during and after their operations. Teamwork and flexibility are essential requirements for the role, alongside a caring and compassionate nature.
You will be expected to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights and weekends.
If you do not currently hold a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, we can support you as work towards this qualification. When you start with us, you will be offered supernumerary period to provide you with all the support you need to get off to a flying start.
Should you wish to take you career further; there are plenty of opportunities available to you, with apprenticeships available for either Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or Registered Nursing Associate roles.
You will be working with a team of healthcare professionals caring for our patients in the operating theatres. Your responsibilities will include
• Patient support both physical and emotional
• Preparing equipment and setting out instruments for surgery
• Keeping theatres fully stocked
• Circulating duties during the operation including counting swabs or other instruments
• Tidying up and cleaning after each case, disposing of waste correctly
• Monitor and record patient's vital signs, reporting and escalating findings in a timely manner
This is physically demanding role, where you will be helping to move patients on trolleys as well as on and off the operating table.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 15,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 20 Aug 2024
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